276 stories tagged #Brent Crude

  1. Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport Sparks Oil Price Surge
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    Houthi Attack on Saudi Airport Sparks Oil Price Surge

    Crude oil prices jumped over 6% after Yemeni Houthi militants attacked a Saudi airport, raising fears of supply disruptions in the critical energy region.

    7h ago 1 min read
  2. Oil Prices Surge 5% After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz
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    Oil Prices Surge 5% After Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz

    Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz, triggering a 5% surge in oil prices and major supply disruption fears.

    17h ago 1 min read
  3. US-Iran Tensions Drive Oil Prices Up Over Strait of Hormuz Fears
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    US-Iran Tensions Drive Oil Prices Up Over Strait of Hormuz Fears

    Military strikes between the US and Iran have sparked fears of supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing crude oil prices sharply higher.

    19h ago 1 min read
  4. Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Spiking Oil Prices and Pressuring US Stocks
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    Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Spiking Oil Prices and Pressuring US Stocks

    US stock futures fell as oil prices surged following Iran's closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy chokepoint.

    yesterday 1 min read
  5. US Strikes Hit Iran's Oil Heartland, Markets Eye Supply Shock
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    US Strikes Hit Iran's Oil Heartland, Markets Eye Supply Shock

    US forces struck key Iranian oil infrastructure in Khuzestan Province, escalating conflict and sending ripples through global energy markets.

    yesterday 1 min read
  6. Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Rattling Oil and Crypto Markets
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    Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Rattling Oil and Crypto Markets

    Iran's IRGC Navy closed the key oil shipping lane after firing at a commercial ship, creating uncertainty for global energy and digital asset markets.

    2d ago 1 min read
  7. IEA: Global Oil Demand Faces First Annual Drop Since Pandemic
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    IEA: Global Oil Demand Faces First Annual Drop Since Pandemic

    The International Energy Agency forecasts a one-million-barrel-per-day decline in global oil demand for 2026, the first annual contraction since the COVID-19 crisis.

    2d ago 1 min read
  8. Oil Surges Past $100 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Collapses
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    Oil Surges Past $100 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Collapses

    Shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz has plummeted due to US-Iran tensions, sending Brent crude over $100 and prompting Iran to explore Bitcoin for sanctions evasion.

    3d ago 1 min read